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Berlin Pride alleged attacker was unwilling to deradicalize, expert tells DW | DW News
The alleged Berlin Pride killer showed no willingness to deradicalize, according to the organization that attempted to counsel him. DW spoke to Cornelia Lotthammer, director of th…

World leaders pay tribute to US Senator Lindsey Graham | DW News
The United States is saying goodbye to Lindsey Graham. The South Carolina senator was one of the most influential US lawmakers in recent years and one of President Trump's closest…

US President Trump mourns 'hawkish' Senator Lindsey Graham | DW News
US President Donald Trump has praised the late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham at his funeral service at the US Capitol. Trump said Graham was someone who was a "constant fixtur…

Former Israeli security leaders ask Trump to pressure Netanyahu | DW News
More than 550 former Israeli military, intelligence, police and diplomatic officials have sent what they describe as a "red alert" to US President Donald Trump. They warn that esc…

Witkoff, Kushner expected in Kyiv after Trump-Zelensky talks | DW News
US special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are expected to travel to Kyiv following the Trump-Zelenskyy meeting in the White House, our US correspondent @komadovsky reports…

Witnesses describe 'wall of flames' as wildfires rage on in France and Spain | DW News
Fire crews across Spain and France are battling to contain some of the worst wildfires Europe has ever experienced. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says there is a "light at …

President Trump hosts back-to-back meetings in the White House | DW News
President Donald Trump has hosted the leaders of Ukraine and Israel in back-to-back closed door meetings. Trump and Zelenskyy discussed plans to allow Ukraine to produce Patriot m…

Ortega ends elections in Nicaragua as China’s influence in Latin America grows | DW News
As Nicaragua drifts further from democratic governance, we ask Latin America research professor Evan Ellis whether the country can prosper by shifting its focus from the United St…

Earthquake causes damage across southwestern Japan | DW News
Many people are feared dead after a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan. Up to 30 people are believed to be missing following an explosion at a shopping ma…

France and Spain race to control fires as new heatwave hits | DW Current Affairs
Fire crews across Spain and France are battling to contain some of the worst wildfires Europe has ever experienced. Firefighters in Spain managed to stabilize several of the blaze…

Berlin Pride attacker pledged allegiance to ISIS in a video | DW News
German investigators recovered a video on the phone of Berlin Pride attack suspect Abdul B. showing a masked person pledging allegiance to ISIS. The video was reportedly recorded …

Moment when major earthquake hits southwestern Japan | DW News
Many people are feared dead after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan on Tuesday. Japanese media report there are people trapped inside a shopping mall d…

Police detaines a man for stabbing three women at a busy intersection in Paris | DW News
Three women were wounded in a daylight knife attack at a busy intersection in Paris. Bystanders and a police officer overpowered the suspect. Authorities are looking into a motive…

How tech can mitigate wildfires | DW News
The wildfires in France and Spain are growing rapidly. As droughts all over the world are increasing, wildfires like this are becoming more frequent. Technology can help mitigate …

Powerful earthquake hits near Kumamoto city in southern Japan | DW News
A powerful earthquake has hit the southern Japanese island of Kyushu. The epicenter was just south of the city of Kumamoto. There are initial reports of at least 50 people injured…

Rohingya detained outside UNHCR building in Malaysia | DW News
Over 100 Rohingya Muslim asylum seekers were detained by police in Malaysia. They say they were evicted from their homes before they traveled to Kuala Lumpur to get help from the …

Brazil made digital payments simple. Why can't Europe? | DW News
Brazil’s Pix has transformed everyday payments. Could Europe build a system that is just as simple and universal? #dwbusiness #dwdip #pix For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en…

Indian widows break free of old customs | DW News
Once expected to wear white and live on the sidelines, widowed women in Tamil Nadu are challenging stigma, reclaiming their dignity and redefining their place in society. #dwasia…

Has Europe lost control of its wildfires? | DW News
As firefighters in France and Spain race to bring huge wildfires under control before the next heatwave hits, European leaders are warning that the coming days will bring unpreced…

Wisconsin tornado leaves path of destruction | DW News
A tornado touched down in eastern Wisconsin, leaving a path of destruction in several towns. Videos shared online show residents in shock as they take in scenes of crumpled houses…

Ghana evacuates nationals from South Africa | DW News
Ghana's foreign minister says another thousand Ghanaian migrant workers will be brought out of South Africa where there have been violent protests. #dwnews For more news go to: ht…

Saving the animals left behind by France's wildfires | DW News
As wildfires force thousands to flee near Bordeaux, David and his wife are rescuing scores of pets and horses left behind. But shelters are reaching capacity. #dwnews For more new…

Spain and France struggle to contain blazes as the next heat wave looms | DW News
Thousands of firefighters across France and Spain continue to battle massive wildfires sweeping through both countries since last week. The blazes have triggered one of the contin…

France and Spain's wildfires: Is the worst yet to come? | DW News
The scenes unfolding in France and Spain look like something out of a disaster movie — vast wildfires, mass evacuations and blazes that seem to take on a life of their own. Some e…

Camera records rapid spread of Spanish wildfire | DW News
A rooftop camera near Madrid captures an approaching wildfire, highlighting the rapid spread and the intensity of Spain's deadliest fires in recent memory. And with another heatwa…

Iranian activist says Berlin Pride attack shows Europe is ‘losing the war of narratives’ | DW News
Iranian human rights activist Masih Alinejad has faced numerous threats to her life because of her outspoken criticism of the Iranian regime and political Islam. She told DW that …

Russia’s grain exports under pressure: Ukraine targets key shipping routes | DW News
Russia’s wheat harvest is in full swing, but getting grain to global markets is becoming increasingly challenging. As Ukraine steps up attacks on shipping routes in the Sea of Azo…

What the Berlin Pride Attack Changes for Germany | Berlin Briefing Podcast
The attack on Berlin's Pride parade has triggered a political debate in Germany’s capital. Calls for tougher security measures are getting louder, and pressure is mounting on Frie…

Berlin Pride attack: Did German authorities fail? | DW News
Suspected Berlin Pride attacker Abdul B. was a known Islamist radical who was jailed in Lebanon for trying to join IS and faced a two-year sentence in Germany — but he was release…

Should the suspected suspect in the Berlin Pride attack have been behind bars? | DW Current Affairs
Germany's Chancellor has promised action following Saturday's deadly car attack at Berlin's Pride celebrations. Friedrich Merz has added his voice to mounting criticism of a judic…